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📚 Southasia Review of Books - 13 August 2025

📚 Southasia Review of Books - 13 August 2025

Shwetha Srikanthan

09 Sep 2025

Book ban in Kashmir, searching for Swadesh Deepak, and more

Cartoon showing two people reacting to news of an earthquake in Afghanistan and floods in Pakistan

Pakistan's battles over federalism – Southasia Weekly #82

Raisa Wickrematunge

08 Sep 2025

Narendra Modi putting an egg marked China into a basket of eggs marked USA, to illustrate the 50 percent Trump tariff on India and how India prioritised India US relations instead of building relations with other countries

Why did Penguin India publish an alleged war criminal? – Southasia Weekly #81

Raisa Wickrematunge

03 Sep 2025

Photo of two women Nayantara Narayanan, Associate Editor Bengaluru, and Ritika Chauhan, audio producer from Delhi. Newsletter text says Behind the Scenes at Himal - Partitions of the Heart podcast series

Behind the scenes of our 'Partitions of the Heart' podcast

25 Aug 2025

Cartoon of Modi held aloft by chopsticks, by an arm with a Chinese flag on the sleeve, showing China has power in India-China relations after the US Trump tariffs

Pride, shame and India’s language politics – Southasia Weekly #80

Raisa Wickrematunge

25 Aug 2025

Cartoon of Narendra Modi peeking out the top of a ballot box, with footprints going in through the side, about BJP attempting to control the vote through electoral roll revisions

Why Hindi blockbuster Sholay remains relevant in India today - Southasia Weekly #79

Raisa Wickrematunge

18 Aug 2025

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